Showing posts with label 2009. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2009. Show all posts

Friday, June 12, 2009

Chevrolet Traverse 2009

The Traverse looks good enough and handles itself well on the open road, but the real charm of this eight passenger crossover lies on the inside.
Traverse Chevrolet
The Traverse is more sprightly and you can feel the difference in the mid-range of the torque band and when passing on the freeway. The direct-inject engine also provides excellent fuel economy with EPA numbers of 17 around town and 24 on the highway.

Thursday, June 11, 2009

AC Schnitzer MINI Cooper R57 Cabriolet 2009

In the interior, the central instruments are arranged between driver and passenger. A characteristic of AC Schnitzer, sporting elements are applied to the driver's workplace. So the Aachen designers offer gear knobs, handbrake handles, pedals and foot rest in aluminum, with velour floor mats.
AC Schnitzer MINI Cooper
The car is powered by the stock 1.6 liter engine that has been tuned to output 153 kW/208 hp, while the uprated version of the same engine has been taken up to 166 kW/226 hp. The tuners have also fitted the convertible AC Schnitzer MINI Cooper Cabrio with a limited slip differential.

Sunday, June 7, 2009

GT Concept BMW 5 Series 2009

The BMW Concept 5 series is the series-based alteration of the Progressive Activity Sedan (PAS) in the upper midrange segment, offering an exciting outlook on the extension of the BMW 5 Series by a new, additional concept.
BMW 5
It combines elegance, space,comfort and variability. In a combination never seen before on any other car, the characteristic features of a prestigious sedan, a modern and versatile Sports Activity Vehicle, and a classic Gran Turismo are all united in this unique Concept Car.

Saturday, May 23, 2009

Irmscher Chevrolet Captiva 2009

The car has sportier appearance than the standard version which significantly comes from suspension that is 30mm lower than the standard version of Captiva. Completely exterior styling options include a chrome front bumper guard, side running boards, chrome door handles, a roof spoiler, and 20-inch wheels with an Evo-Star design.
Irmscher Chevrolet Captiva
Irmscher skilfully integrates its sporty accessories into the functional design of this four-wheel drive vehicle. As well as being able to purchase the Irmscher products at any Chevrolet dealership, customers can also place orders for incorporation of their requirements directly at the Irmscher site.

Sunday, May 17, 2009

M3 Coupe BMW

The new high-performance sports car from BMW M GmbH is prepared and waiting to take over stick posture. Actually, with its superior power, appearance and vitality, it certifies truly rare sheer driving pleasure of the highest caliber.
bmw 2009
Together with the breaks right next to the power dome given space for additional air intake openings, this special design feature obviously hints to the supreme potential of the eight-cylinder power unit within the engine compartment.

Friday, May 15, 2009

Chevrolet Corvette Z06 2009

The 427 is built with plenty of racing bits inside. Hardware highlights include a 10.5 quart dry-sump oiling system, high-lift cam, aluminum flat-top pistons, high compression, ported aluminum cylinder heads, titanium connecting rods and intake valves and hydroformed exhaust headers.
Corvette Z06 2009
The shifter has a short throw, and the gearing is well suited to the motor’s massive range. There is a comfortable excess of power available at any time in the first four gears.

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Bugatti Veyron Bleu Centenaire 2009

The car shares all performance characteristics of other Veyron model's performances, acceleration and deceleration characteristics, which have been highly praised ever since the Bugatti Veyron first appeared on the scene.
Bugatti Veyron Bleu Centenaire 2009
The roof-trim-stripes and the exterior rearview mirrors are of polished, anodised aluminium. A special wheel design has been added - enhanced by a bright red brake-capillar. The grills at the front and at the side air intakes are in mirror shine.

Saturday, May 9, 2009

Seat Ibiza Bocanegra 2009

The exterior kit will be available on models equipped with the 1.4 TSI engine, and 150, respectively, 180 horsepower. In addition to aerodynamic accessories, this package stands Bocanegra and wheels 17, but also two special colors for the body.
Seat Ibiza 2009
Ibiza Bocanegra bring a new XDS traction control system, which simulates the function of a limited slip differential. Bocanegra's exclusive features of the longer part and a panoramic glass roof and smoked glass rear window. Records and the steering wheel three-spoke parent is therefore a "B" as a signature, sports seats adopt a specific saddle and pedal goes to aluminum.

Friday, May 8, 2009

BMW 335D 2009

The 2009 335d is a sedan of the newest samples of diesel automobiles that indicate almost how functional low-end torque can be. The 335d is the company’s first diesel model to hit North American shores in more than two decades, and can produce full torque at only 1,750 rpm.
bmw 2009
As engine speed rises, the second, larger turbocharger cuts in, developing maximum torque of 425 lb-ft at just 1,750 rpm. Interaction of the two turbochargers is controlled by the particularly efficient, high-performance electronic engine control unit.

BMW 120D Manual 2009

The manual of the car will be defined in line with the BMW 120d programmed, which means it comes standard with Dynamic Stability Control, rear Park Distance Control, 17-inch light alloy wheel's shod with run flat safety tyres, sport leather steering wheel with multifunction buttons, cruise control, automatic climate control, and Sport seats.
bmw 2009
It might seem as good as to mechanical voodoo, but the smooth, confident power delivery and impressively low figures of the 120d’s fuel consumption figures prove otherwise.

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Q5 US Version Audi 2009

The Q5 first model traded in the United states ready for use with MMI Navigation plus. The gasoline power train crossover vehicles in fuel of economy.
Audi Q5 US Version
According to the U.S. EPA, the Audi Q5 achieves 18 mpg city mileage and 20 mpg combined - both tops in the category - along with 23 mpg highway mileage.

Friday, May 1, 2009

Chevrolet Caprice 2009

The 2009 sedan Caprice available with a 6.0 litre V8 engine on all models, which delivers 360 hp at 5,700 rpm and peak torque of 530 Nm @ 4400 rpm. GM’s state-of-the-art electronic stability control (ESP) now comes standard on the LTZ V6 variant, while Bluetooth connection for mobile phones is featured on all models from the LTZ upwards.
Chevrolet Caprice 2009
Providing a smooth launch feel, the transmission has benefited from extensive calibration work by Chevrolet engineers to balance performance with customer expectations and model requirements. A direct input speed sensor is also there to improve shift feel and smoothness. The other trims are mated to a four speed automatic transmission.

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Carlsson CK63S Mercedes C63 AMG 2009

The appearance kit for the motor type M156 rises the serial performance of the 6.3 litre V8 from 457 hp (336 kW) at 6,800 r.p.m up to 565 hp/415 kW. The torque significantly increases from 600 to 685 Nm, and therefore, the car only needs 3.8 seconds to accelerate from 0-100 km/h instead of the serial 4.5 seconds. Once more, the Carlsson engineers are able to prove their expertise gained in motor sports.
Carlsson CK63S Mercedes
To ensure that the extra performance which has been imbued to the C-Class by Carlsson does not go up in smoke on the asphalt, Carlsson recommends fitting its torque-sensitive multi-plate limited slip differential with mechanically variable lock-up (produced with lock-up values according to customer requirements).

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Cruze Chevrolet 2009

Its tight, strong structure is key to suppressing noise, vibration and harshness, as well as securing a good crash safety performance and optimal ride with handling properties.
Chevrolet Cruze
All the controls are nicely placed and easy to use, and thankfully the tacky fake wood and metal has gone, instead replaced with more amiable plastics. Compared to the seats of its predecessor, the main improvements for Chevrolet Cruze are the use of a wire mesh construction to distribute weight more evenly, a firmer foam filling and deeper bolstering for the cushions and seat-backs, front and rear.

Saturday, April 25, 2009

ABT AS3 Audi A3 2009

This vehicle comes with modified bonnet, grill, bumpers, fenders and LED light line from their product range over the car has an even greater presence.
ABT AS3 Audi A3
It stands there as if it`s ready to attack, even more so with the ABT bodywork kit signalizing extra power and spottiness: its front spoiler insert, side skirts, fender inserts as well as a rear apron has been tailor-made for the cool body of the ABT AS3.

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Alpina D3 Bi Turbo BMW 2009

The car's Bi-Turbo’s underpinnings are supplied by a BMW 2.0-litre, four-cylinder, turbo-charged diesel engine with an aluminium block. A Bosch unrefined rail high-pressure injection system running at 2,000 bar and utilizing Piezo injectors ensures maximum efficiency.
bmw images
The extra power, lightness of the engine, plus additional weight saving technology means an overall power-to-weight ratio of 146hp per tonne รข€“ virtually matching BMW`s own 330d Coupe.

Nissan 370Z 2009

The Nissan 370Z features a technological wonder: SynchroRev Match, which makes for uncannily perfect downshifting with the standard six-speed manual transmission, reviews say. When you downshift, the engine automatically revs so it's at exactly the right speed when you re-engage the clutch. The 370Z also offers a seven-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters. Either transmission delivers an estimated 21 mpg in combined driving with the 332-horsepower, 3.7-liter V-6 engine.
Nissan 370Z
The 370Z's interior is vastly improved over the previous 350Z's, reviews say. The base Nissan 370Z includes cloth seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, cruise control, automatic climate control and push-button ignition. The 370Z Touring adds heated leather power seats, Bluetooth and an upgraded Bose stereo with satellite radio.

JE Design Seat Exeo ST 2009

Je Design presents the accessories for the Seat Exeo ST . On the aesthetic front, stand out the front spoiler fitted to the original bumper and grille without the SEAT logo, the skirts in 2 parts, the rear wing and diffuser carbon look.
Seat Exeo ST
The engines are instead revised with new calibrations of electronic control units: the 2-liter TDI 170 hp, 205 hp share it reaches, while the 211 hp TDI reaches 270 hp and 390 Nm of torque. It also a exhaust with twin 80 mm.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

SMS 570 Dodge Challenger 2009

Aerodynamic features include a front fascia with high volume radiator intake, a “GTX” inspired front grille, a high downforce front splitter with intercooler ducting, side skirts with rear brake ducting, a vented rear fascia with an extended blackout taillight surround, a high downforce rear diffuser and rear spoiler, as well as Steve Saleen’s new signature SMS Red ButterflyTM Dual Side Induction Hood.
SMS 570 Dodge
The interior features the SMS Signature Series chevron seats with deep bolsters, rich leather and Alcantara suede for high-performance comfort.

Thursday, April 9, 2009

M3 GT4 BMW 2009

The newest counting to the Customer Racing goods variety volunteered by the BMW Motorsport Distribution division, caused its introduction on the mythical Nordschleife in front of many BMW fans at last weekend’s 56th ADAC Westfalenfahrt.
bmw 2009
During development, BMW Motorsport relies on ultra-modern test beds, its own test track situated in Aschheim, Bavaria, and the experience of its in-house experts. In addition, privateer teams may specify their own individual parts from the respective racing kits according to the series they are competing in.